Section Six Vocab Just People

Question 1

the founder of Marxism, the fundamental theory of communism

Answer 1

Karl Marx

Question 2

a spy of the twentieth century who worked for both the French and Germans during World War II

Answer 2

Mata Hari

Question 3

a Moslem dynasty that ruled India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

Answer 3

Moguls

Question 4

Roman Catholic nun who received the Nobel Prized for Peace in 1979 for her humanitarian work

Answer 4

Mother Teresa

Question 5

an Italian dictator that formed a fascist government in Italy in the 1920s

Answer 5

Benito Mussolini

Question 6

crowned himself emperor in 1804; he conquered much of Europe but lost two-thirds of his army in the invasion of Russia. After his final loss to Britain at the Battle of Waterloo, he was exiled to the island of St. Helena in the south Atlantic

Answer 6

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 7

He defeated the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in the sea battle of Trafalgar

Answer 7

Admiral Horatio Nelson

Question 8

an English nurse who established a battlefield hospital for British soldiers; nickname was “Lady with the Lamp”

Answer 8

Florence Nightingale

Question 9

a French queen beheaded by the guillotine during the French Revolution

Answer 9

Marie Antoinette